Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fly-fish

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.52 in modern English

Syllables
fly---fish
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To fish using a fly (fishing lure) as bait.

Inflected Forms

fly-fishes (present, singular) fly-fishing (participle, present) fly-fished (participle, past) fly-fished (past)

Synonyms

Questions

What does fly-fish mean?
To fish using a fly (fishing lure) as bait.

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